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ThickAsThieves: i would move to kansas before detroit
mjr_: i think most would
parseval_: I would do taht
mjr_: parseval: would you move to detroit for google fiber?
parseval_: I want to move to Kansas for Google Fiber
mjr_: besides their corporate presence in ny and ca
ThickAsThieves: being center of the US
mjr_: and I don't think they always do choose that
mjr_: just saying that is possible, and not hard to do
ThickAsThieves: why does Google choose to grow into successful cities then?
mjr_: just combine the two things into one
mjr_: and that is nothing new
mjr_: you pay them well, and isolate yourself and your employees from the outside world of detroit with private security
parseval_: I thought they already gave corporate control to detroit, or maybe it was michigan...
ThickAsThieves: would your employees wanna live there?
mjr_: plan out the housing, and infrastructure
mjr_: i would go there
ThickAsThieves: or the near future
ThickAsThieves: a good what-if has to be within the possibility of occurring in the recent past
dance4x: everyone fails when they try to manage other peoples lives through government
mjr_: I don't think it'd be the same
mjr_: I mean i think it would be great
dance4x: it would be the same
mjr_: I don't think it is that fantastic
mjr_: I don't think it is possible to do much worse...
mjr_: B. The Same
mjr_: quick survey, different topic
parseval_: It's been waiting to become user friendly since 1993
mjr_: i can't wait for the day when everyone uses gpg
parseval_: Not because it will be blocked, but because it will wake people up to censorship issues
mjr_: would that not be 50 lb of gold?
parseval_: I almost think that's a good thing
ThickAsThieves: wtf of the day goes to ^
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ThickAsThieves: bad fat trading
ThickAsThieves: You sold too soon
parseval_: I wonder how much gold that would be
parseval_: I've lost over 50 pounds in the last 4 months
parseval_: I should move to dubai
dance4x: k thanks for the help pankkake
pankkake: yes you can /ignore the bot and then do some /ignore -except
AndChat|356841: Ignore everything but the ones you wanna hear
dance4x: basically the opposite of ignore
dance4x: actually is there a way to only allow certain assets to come through?
dance4x: ahh thank you
pankkake: I added AMC-PT to my /ignores
dance4x: i sold my shares of s dice literally less than 12 hours before the sale was announced
mjr_: 75% premium paid to public holders
dance4x: Havelock Investments - "We're more than just an exchange"
mircea_popescu: i have nop idea what that is
Scrat: lol mircea_popescu that's veggos
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mircea_popescu: it's there.
mpexbot: grilledcat: (help [<plugin>] [<command>]) -- This command gives a useful description of what <command> does. <plugin> is only necessary if the command is in more than one plugin.
grilledcat: Yeah, but that was a sell into the bid wall. Bids and asks are far apart right now.
grilledcat: S.MG lowest ask on MPEX is 0.000269 though, so not quite as big a difference as it looks :)
mircea_popescu: lol the pts got a pretty good business going, buy on mpex sell on for +50%
grilledcat: ah, the global scam exchange
mircea_popescu: i thought the issue was that the girl was pedaling
jborkl: oh yeah. all the forum noobs were crying mircea the scammerz
mircea_popescu: yeah, one of the few actual assets.
jborkl: and it is funny. Mircea at one point was the villian of bitcoin
grilledcat: Not that he has to prove himself quite as much when he's already given out more than the IPO was. He has a religious following by now :)
mircea_popescu: well, better late than never.
mircea_popescu: kinda the first ever huh
grilledcat: Unless he's too busy fixing the blades
grilledcat: Be interesting to see ASICMiner's financial report soon (hopefully)
mircea_popescu: yeah. kinda ciommon knowledge among the scam fighters.
jborkl: i liked the way you said it
jborkl: that scammers intentionally disregard those who are smarter by playing stupid
mircea_popescu: but that mostly shows in v1agra
mircea_popescu: well, depends on the type of spelling errors. randomly distributed stuff is indeed anti-bayesian
jborkl: mircea .that was very insightful, honestly that should be taught in schools
grilledcat: isn't nigerian spam also spelt wrong to get through spam protection, by having the bots spelling differently each time so it won't get filtered for having the same words?
mircea_popescu: someone needs to explain the logic of this.
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mircea_popescu: that reason is that the scammer doesn't want to have to spend his time with people who can read.
mircea_popescu: there's a reason nigerian spam doesn't spell right. that reason isn't that nobody in nigeria can proofread.
mircea_popescu: grilledcat scams are made like that deliberately, so as to preselect.
mircea_popescu: there was also that guy shakaru that basically borrowed from 20 people that didn't know of each other
grilledcat: and then calling it ActiveMining, or AM for short. It's like he's seeing how far he can go before everyone just bursts out laughing
mircea_popescu: well, sort of like this entire vmc buys amc etc
mircea_popescu: tho i think he deleted most of the lolcow posts
jborkl: oh the guy that got hit by a semi and couldnt pay back his loan
mircea_popescu: course usagi's accounting back in 2012 is also worth the mention.
jborkl: aethero had a story about being run off the road by russians right ?
mircea_popescu: but at the time i was busy smh at aethero's thing
jborkl: i cant remember that one
mircea_popescu: there's also the shirt printer,
mircea_popescu: o, the oil worker selling btc short at 30 ?
mircea_popescu: which one was that ?
jborkl: the mist obvious to me was sock on the head guy
mircea_popescu: expert advice, all that jazz
mircea_popescu: and with the dividends from there buy canadian lottery tickets
mircea_popescu: invest the proceeds in pmbs
jborkl: very funny to see eskimobob and usag i goig at it
mircea_popescu: some forum dork came up with the idea of making a glbse asset
mircea_popescu: i know which was the best.
mircea_popescu: course this is kinda recent.
mircea_popescu: heat without hashing. hard to beat.